Category: Neighborhood News
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West 7th Artist Designs 2025 Winter Carnival Buttons
Heather Friedli, owner of Friedli Gallery 943 West 7th, was chosen this year’s St. Paul Winter Carnival buttons. Her designs were unveiled at a ceremony…
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St. Paul City Council Overrides Mayor’s Veto, Adopts 2025 Budget
In a flurry of activity over the course of two days on December 18 & 19, the City Council passed the 2025 budget for the…
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Winter Warming Spaces Open in Ramsey County
Four Winter Warming Spaces in St. Paul are open to anyone in need of a place to warm up overnight. The spaces offer seating, blankets,…
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The Gnomes are back with another #Gnomevasion!!
The Gnomes have settled in St. Paul Parks and Recreation spaces again, but our parks & rec crew teamed up to help you hone in…
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St. Paul Continues to Explore Transit Options Along West 7th / Riverview Corridor
The City of St. Paul continues to explore options for bus rapid transit along the Riverview Corridor, working alongside partners at Metro Transit, Minnesota Department…
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In Memoriam: Carl “Mr. Positive” Bentson
Carl “Mr. Positive” Bentson passed away on December 18. He was 62 Years old. A lifelong West 7th resident, Bentson was known as “Mr. Positive”…
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God Bless Carl Bentson
There is a hole in the heart of West 7th Street now. Carl Bentson, 62, has died. He was a friend of many of us…
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Setting SMART goals this New Year!
It’s a new year and a new you! The time has rolled around again to write down your New Year’s resolutions and make good on…
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A 1950s Gentleman-Type Doctor Exchange
I asked real estate sale guru-friend Steve Sprafka if he had any famous clients or notable sales recently. “Eric Clapton bought two 1969 Fender twin…
